HATE AND HEROISM

SULEIMAN BAKHIT

Comic book creator

From The Conference August 19, 2015

"Everything begins with a story."

Suleiman Bakhit is a terrorism prevention & heroism expert. His work focuses on terrorism prevention for high risk youth in Jordan, countering violent extremism narratives & mythology, and developing heroism as an antidote to extremism.

In this keynote session Suleiman talk about the relationship between terrorism and heroism. He speaks about the importance of role models in children’s lives and the unfortunate absence of good ones. By changing the stories and the heroes within them you can change the quest to righteousness.